Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lasting-effect

noun
/ˈlɑːstɪŋ ɪˈfɛkt/
Definition
A lasting effect is an enduring impact or influence that continues over time.
Examples
  • The lasting effect of the educational program can be seen in the students’ performances years later.
  • She hoped her volunteer work would have a lasting effect on her community.
  • The climate change initiatives aim for a lasting effect on the environment.
Meaning
It refers to a consequence or result that does not fade away quickly and maintains its presence or significance long after the initial occurrence.
Synonyms
  • Enduring impact
  • Long-term consequence
  • Permanent influence
  • Sustained result